If you are a Chicago Cubs fan, this information is made especially for you. Yahoo Contributor Raymond Bureau recently published an article about his opinion on having Oakland A’s left-hander Gido Gonzalez in the team. I will give you an overview of what Bureau thinks about Gonzalez, including the latest statistics of his not-so-right (he’s [...]
Are you wondering what the Chicago Cubs are up to lately? Well then, there’s nothing big really but the thing is they are going after the next big thing.
Well, another MLB regular season is over and, yet again, the Chicago Cubs didn’t make the playoffs. By now, many Cubs fans have come to expect this type of outcome from the Cubbies, but that doesn’t make the disappointment go away. The team’s front office has gotten the message and is working on rebuilding for [...]
The Cubs made the monumental decision to fire general manager Jim Hendry halfway through the regular season. This move sent a very clear message both Cubs fans and MLB in general: “We don’t expect to make the playoffs, so we’re just going to concentrate on rebuilding for next season.” While Cubs fans may be used [...]
If you’re a loyal Cubs fan, you know this feeling well. We’re only halfway through the regular season and the feeling of futility is already settling over Wrigley Field yet again. As of July 18, the Cubs are at 38-58 on the year – 20 games below .500. Interestingly, some of the Chicago players had [...]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqHTScDBsDU[/youtube] Have you heard Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder’s musical tribute to his favorite team, the Chicago Cubs? It’s called “All the Way”, and it just so happens YouTube has the song set to video by MouthpieceSports personality Brian Dryfhout. Enjoy it above! Although famed for his work in the Seattle grunge scene, Eddie Vedder [...]
Diehard Cubs fans will appreciate famous words of notable individuals about their beloved team. Here are some great Chicago Cubs quotations! I live and die with the Chicago Cubs. – Sara Paretsky Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That’s baseball as it should be played [...]
The 2011 season has been vintage Cubbies so far. Almost halfway through the year, the Cubs are 30-44 and in 5th place in their division. Prior to Memorial Day weekend, they were a little under .500 and then they hit a ridiculous losing streak, dropping eight games in a row to Houston, St. Louis, and [...]
The Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals have one of the longest standing rivalries in Major League Baseball. There’s a little uncertainty as to the actual root of the rivalry, but the two towns are connected via I-55, they compete against each other in the National League’s Central Division, and, well, there’s been a [...]
The Chicago Cubs started out with a name similar to their intown rival, the White Sox. Originally, the team was known as the Chicago White Stockings and won the National League Championship in 1876. After a beat reporter nicknamed the team “Cubs” due to its large number of young players in 1902, the name stuck [...]